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Podcast Show Notes – Episode 237 | 07.07.2025
Episode Title: Why Projects Fail
Episode Summary Introduction:
Starting a project is easy, but achieving proper project closure is where true success lies. Effective project planning and project status updates are crucial for keeping your team aligned and on track. Use these business tips and never underestimate the value of solid project management.
Key Moments
0:00 - Introduction to project management challenges
2:27 - Starting and consolidating project management efforts
4:45 - Issues in small and medium-sized businesses with project completion
5:52 - Ownership, accountability, and key focus areas for success
7:13 - The significance of project completion in brand and reputation building
Key Takeaways
Prioritizing project completion over starting new initiatives is crucial for driving meaningful progress and achieving organizational goals.
Utilizing project management tools like Trello or Asana can streamline task tracking and accountability, ensuring everyone is aligned and aware of their responsibilities.
Building a reputation for finishing projects can significantly enhance your brand and open up further opportunities for growth and success.
Host: Sean Barnes
Website: https://www.wsssolutions.com/
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Episode Title: Why Projects Fail
Episode Summary Introduction:
Starting a project is easy, but achieving proper project closure is where true success lies. Effective project planning and project status updates are crucial for keeping your team aligned and on track. Use these business tips and never underestimate the value of solid project management.
Key Moments
0:00 - Introduction to project management challenges
2:27 - Starting and consolidating project management efforts
4:45 - Issues in small and medium-sized businesses with project completion
5:52 - Ownership, accountability, and key focus areas for success
7:13 - The significance of project completion in brand and reputation building
Key Takeaways
Prioritizing project completion over starting new initiatives is crucial for driving meaningful progress and achieving organizational goals.
Utilizing project management tools like Trello or Asana can streamline task tracking and accountability, ensuring everyone is aligned and aware of their responsibilities.
Building a reputation for finishing projects can significantly enhance your brand and open up further opportunities for growth and success.
Host: Sean Barnes
Website: https://www.wsssolutions.com/
https://www.seanbarnes.com
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanbarnes/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wsssolutions/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/thewayofthewolf/
LinkedIn Newsletter:
https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7284600567593684993/
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 for The Wolf Leadership Series: https://lnkd.in/gbuJKXSj
YouTube: youtube.thewayofthewolf.com
Twitter: https://x.com/the_seanbarnes
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/the_seanbarnes
https://www.instagram.com/the_wayofthewolf
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_seanbarnes
Email: [email protected]
Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Way-of-the-Wolf-Podcast/B08JJNXJ6C
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BTGdO25Vop3GTpGCY8Y8E?si=ea91c1ef6dd14f15
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